CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 6406
Massachusetts · Bristol County · 4,491 residents · 0.278 sq mi
Notable rankings
#56lowest low education in MA11.6%#72lowest low broadband in MA81.1%#156lowest low income in MA$53,813#214lowest low rent in MA$1,133TRACT SHAPE · Bristol County, MA
The short version
Census Tract 6406 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,813. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $383,200. The poverty rate of 21.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 37% less than the Bristol County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,491
+1%since 2020
from 4,425 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
16,155 / sq mi
+1%since 2020
from 15,917 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.6
−9%since 2020
from 46.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$53,813
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $43,354 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,737
+31%since 2020
from $22,003 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.4%
+13.2 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 21.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
−3%since 2020
from 0.426 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade10.8%
Finance & insurance10.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.2%
Retail trade8.4%
Other services6.1%
Information6.1%
Public administration3.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
Education & health services0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
Construction0.7%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$383,200
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $234,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,133
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $746 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
34.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 38.5% in 2020
65.5% rent
Vacancy rate
7.3%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
39.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 36.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.6%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 41.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.1
+31%since 2020
from 5.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic79.3%(3,507)
Black10%(443)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(296)
Asian2.3%(102)
Other1.7%(77)
Diversity Score44.6%(1,972)
2024
White, non-Hispanic63%(2,828)
Black3.1%(138)
Hispanic / Latino14.2%(638)
Asian5.7%(257)
Other14%(630)
Diversity Score69.9%(3,140)
Diversity Score
70
+57%since 2020
from 45 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
66.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 58.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.7 min
+8%since 2020
from 23.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.8%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 83.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
21.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.2%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 56.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
42.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 44.1% in 2020
Female
57.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 55.9% in 2020
Foreign born
33.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 32.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.4%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.1%
+11.1 ptssince 2020
from 70.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
55.9%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 55.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,491 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $53,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $383,200, and the typical rent is about $1,133 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 11.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 21.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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